Swelling is a sign that the siding has been failing for some time and its holding moisture. When moisture is absorbed through the siding the siding expands and begins to swell at the drip edge. Moisture will not stop at the drip edge and will begin to make its way up into the middle of…read more

Flaking or peeling paint tells us that perhaps the siding was not primed properly and the paint did not adhere as well as it should. Moisture will cause the paint to release from the surface. Once this process begins if it’s not protected more siding becomes exposed and causes a chain reaction. More paint begins…read more

A sign of failure is when the underside of the siding begins to crack or split. A reason for this is that the underside is wicking moisture. When moisture gets behind the paint it causes the paint to split and crack. Once the paint begins to become detached from the surface more and more moisture…read more